Free Brazil Visa Photo Photo Maker

A Brazilian visa photo must be 2×2 inches (51×51 mm) — square format, the same size as a U.S. passport photo. Brazilian consulates measure with a ruler and are strict on the dimensions. Two identical printed photos are required for in-person applications.

Yes. Brazil reinstated visa requirements for U.S., Canadian, Australian, and Japanese citizens in 2024 via an online eVisa system. The eVisa portal at vfsbrazil.com requires a digital JPG photo upload during application, alongside passport scans and the application form.

Plain white only. Brazilian consulates and the eVisa portal both reject light grey, off-white, beige, or any color cast from poor lighting. Photograph against a true white wall in even lighting, or use AI background removal to ensure the background is uniform pure white.

No. Brazil follows ICAO biometric standards which prohibit eyeglasses, including prescription glasses. Sunglasses or tinted lenses are never accepted. Medical-necessity exceptions require a doctor's letter submitted with the application.

Yes — both use the same 2×2 inch format with white background and similar rules. If your passport photo is within 6 months old and meets the no-glasses rule (post-2016 U.S. spec), you can submit the same photo for a Brazilian visa.

Within the last 6 months. Brazilian consulates and the eVisa system check for recent likeness — if your appearance has changed (hair color, weight, facial hair, glasses status), retake even within the 6-month window.

Top reasons: face occupies less than 70% of photo height (Brazil requires 70–80%), background not pure white, glasses visible, photo more than 6 months old, or shadows behind the head. The eVisa portal flags the specific issue. For in-person applications, the consulate hands you a list of nearby compliant photo studios.